| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues ($Mil): | 836.84 | 932.18 | 983.18 | 917.93 | 900.42 | 837.42 | 836.80 |
| Depreciation & Amort ($Mil): | 78.45 | 78.45 | 72.63 | 67.96 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income ($Mil): | 122.93 | 164.86 | 212.57 | 193.67 | 215.36 | 187.74 | 213.69 |
| Net Income ($Mil): | -4.64 | 10.68 | 79.04 | -243.04 | 80.18 | -72.91 | -72.91 |
| Earnings Per Share ($): | -0.21 | 0.47 | 3.32 | -10.18 | 3.38 | 2.50 | -3.14 |
| Dividends ($): | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.88 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 0.76 | 0.72 |
| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets ($Mil): | 192.62 | 273.72 | 202.74 | 184.37 | 170.84 | 162.62 | 160.55 |
| Current Liabilities ($Mil): | 135.54 | 137.31 | 131.52 | 111.91 | 126.87 | 114.40 | 111.50 |
| Long Term Debt ($Mil): | 750.05 | 897.57 | 916.32 | 485.30 | 533.28 | 627.28 | 642.93 |
| Shares Outstanding (000): | 22880 | 22610 | 24110 | 24040 | 23730 | 23530 | 23200 |
| Common Equity ($Mil): | 352.34 | 913.00 | 937.36 | 915.82 | 1183.76 | 1107.46 | 1059.25 |
| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin (%): | -0.55 | 1.15 | 8.04 | -26.48 | 8.90 | 7.01 | -8.71 |
| Return on Equity (%): | 1.73 | 1.17 | 8.43 | -26.54 | 6.77 | 5.30 | -6.88 |
| Return on Assets (%): | 1 | 0.43 | 3.16 | -12.30 | 3.38 | 2.46 | -3.11 |
| P/E Ratio: | 9 | 67.34 | 11.80 | -5.68 | 17.59 | 21.51 | 0.00 |
| Price/Book: | 0 | 0.78 | 1.01 | 1.52 | 1.19 | 1.14 | 0.00 |
| Debt Equity: | 2.13 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.53 | 0.45 | 0.57 | 0.61 |
| Interest Coverage: | 1.96 | 1.23 | 3.14 | 5.53 | 5.09 | 3.73 | 2.84 |
| Book Value ($): | 15.40 | 40.38 | 38.88 | 38.10 | 49.88 | 47.07 | 45.66 |
| Price/Sales: | 0.35 | 0.11 | 0.96 | 1.52 | 1.57 | 1.51 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout (%): | -452.16 | 194.76 | 26.85 | -8.31 | 23.67 | 30.47 | -22.90 |


| NEWS CORP CL A | -73.80 | 6.83 | |
| NEWS CORP | -73.20 | 7.07 | |
| GANNETT CO INC | -83.50 | 7.52 | |
| N Y TIMES CL A | -64.10 | 7.10 | |
| E W SCRIPPS CL | -84.50 | 3.08 |
